Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Cornelia Clemens[1]

Female 1860 - 1956  (95 years)


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  • Name Cornelia Clemens 
    Born 8 Apr 1860  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Cornelia Shantz 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Music Teacher 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    House Keeper 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1856 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Gravestone Image 
    Died 1956  [5, 6
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I350631  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Joel Clemens, Esq.,   b. 18 Dec 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1905  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Shoemaker,   b. 6 Jun 1828, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1924  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1846  [7, 8, 10
    Family ID F1540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Erb Shantz,   b. 25 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1912  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Clemens,Cornelia-Shantz-001-news1947.jpg
    Clemens,Cornelia-Shantz-001-news1947.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Cornelia Clemens, "was born April 8th, 1860. She is unmarried and has her home with her parents."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 436.

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 7.

    3. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, ON WATERLOO (South/Sud) (#122) Subdistrict: Waterloo (South/Sud) g-3 Page 7.

    4. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 16.

    5. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Peter E. Shantz/ Maria C. Shantz/ Esther E. Shantz/ Grace M. Shantz/ Cornelia Shantz/ [Flat Markers Under Heavy Sod] Father/ 1849 - 1928/ Mother/ 1849 - 1909/ Grace/ 1880 - 1903/ Esther/ 1873 - 1879/ Cornelia/ 1860 - 1956.

    6. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Flat Markers Under Heavy Sod] Father/ 1849 - 1928/ Mother/ 1849 - 1909/ Grace/ 1880 - 1903/ Esther/ 1873 - 1879/ Cornelia/ 1860 - 1956.

    7. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 13.

    8. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 80.

    9. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 42.

    10. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin...

    11. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Peter Erb Shantz Age:62 Birth Date:abt 1850 Marriage Date:14 Feb 1912 Marriage County or District:York Father:Samuel Z Shantz Mother:Esther Erb Spouse:Comelia Clemens Spouse's Age:51 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1861 Spouse Father:Joel Clemens Spouse Mother:Magdalen Shoemaker

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Apr 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Music Teacher - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - House Keeper - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Feb 1912 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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